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Fast Forward Jewish billionaire Henry Swieca quits Columbia Business School board, saying campus is ‘unsafe’ for Jews
"My resignation is an expression of my deep concern for the direction in which the university is heading," said Henry Swieca, whose worth is listed as $1.9 billion
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Fast Forward Education secretary: Colleges could face funding cuts if they don’t address antisemitism
Cardona linked his department's warning to a spike in antisemitic incidents on campuses since Hamas terrorists struck Israel on Oct. 7
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Fast Forward Brandeis U revokes recognition of campus chapter of Students for Justice in Palestine
The chapter had been planning a vigil for Monday evening that has since been canceled
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Special Report Special report: What’s it really like to be Jewish on campus right now?
We sent 11 reporters to colleges across the country to find out
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Culture The Israel-Hamas debate has gotten fierce — and confusing. So this Harvard junior started a hotline
When Shira Hoffer, a Harvard junior, offered nonjudgmental conversation about the war, she got more questions than she could handle — and took action
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Fast Forward Hillel chapter says Sarah Lawrence College is violating Jewish students’ civil rights
Private New York school accused of ignoring antisemitic harassment and failing to support Jewish students in crisis
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Books ‘But we must speak’: Palestinian scholars, activists, allies address packed Manhattan crowd
A literary event drew comparisons between Jim Crow America and modern-day Israel, and asked American observers to stand up for Palestinian rights
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Fast Forward Harvard, Penn, Columbia announce steps to address antisemitism following campus turmoil
The advisory group’s formation comes three weeks after Hamas’ attack on Israel ignited conflict at Harvard
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Culture Mamdani’s first statement on antisemitism as mayor-elect got some weird pushback
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Culture Mamdani quoted Eugene Debs in his victory speech — there’s a long Jewish history there
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Opinion The 3 profound Jewish lessons of Mamdani’s astonishing victory
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News How Mamdani became New York’s next mayor, with Jews divided between fierce opposition and fiery support
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Culture A young Muslim woman moved in with a 96-year-old Jewish actress – and it was bashert
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Film & TV Amy Goodman has been a fearless journalist for more than four decades; she says her Jewish roots made her that way
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Yiddish גרשון ווײַסעס פּאָעטישע חידושיםGershon Weiss’ poetic surprises
אין זײַן בוך לידער פֿאַרטיפֿט זיך דער דיכטער אין פּסיכאָלאָגיע, רוחניות און צווישן־קולטורעלע פֿאַרבינדונגען.
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